Matrix VS-S13 Owner's manual

Brand: Matrix

Model: VS-S13

Category: Fitness, gymnastics & weight training

Type: Owner's manual

Matrix VS-S13 is a versatile strength training equipment designed to provide an effective and safe workout experience. With its converging chest press motion, it targets the chest, shoulders, and triceps muscles, allowing you to build strength and muscle mass. The adjustable weight stack enables you to customize your workout intensity, making it suitable for users of various fitness levels. Additionally, the machine's sturdy construction and comfortable padding ensure stability and support during your exercises.

OWNERS MANUAL

Versa Single-Station Strength

VS-S13 Converging Chest Press

Table Of Contents

Safety, General Care & Maintenence ...............................................................3

Getting Started (Product Specifications) ........................................................5

Assembly Information ....................................................................................... 6

Markings ...............................................................................................................7

Parts List ..............................................................................................................8

Installation & Assembly: Value Line

Part 1 Weight Stack Assembly .................................................................10

Part 2 Arm Assembly ................................................................................ 11

Part 3 Cable Assembly ..............................................................................13

Part 4 Seat Pad Assembly ........................................................................17

Part 5 Plastics Assembly ..........................................................................19

Installation & Assembly: Optional Kits

Part 6 Premium Kit Assembly ................................................................. 22

Part 7 Short User Ki ................................................................................. 30

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser of Matrix products to instruct all individuals, whether they are the end user or supervis-

ing personnel on proper usage of the equipment.

It is recommended that all users of Matrix exercise equipment be informed of the following information prior to its use.

PROPER USAGE

Do not use any equipment in any way other than designed or intended by the manufacturer. It is imperative that Matrix equipment

be used properly to avoid injury.

Keep hands and feet clear at all times from moving parts to avoid injury.

CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS

1. DO NOT use any equipment that is damaged and or has worn or broken parts. Use only replacement parts supplied by your

country’s local Matrix dealer.

2. MAINT

AIN LABELS AND NAMEPLATES: Do not remove labels for any reason. They contain important information.

If unreadable or missing, contact your Matrix dealer for a replacement.

3. SECURING EQUIPMENT: Manufacturer recommends that all stationary MATRIX strength equipment be secured to the floor

to stabilize equipment and eliminate rocking or tipping over. This must be performed by a licensed contractor.

All anchor points must be able to withstand 750 lbs. (3.3 kN) pull-out force.

4. MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT: Preventative maintenance is the key to smooth operating equipment as well as keeping your

li-ability to a minimum. Equipment needs to be inspected at regular intervals.

5. Ensure that any person(s) making adjustments or performing maintenance or repair of any kind is qualified to do so. Matrix

dealers will provide service and maintenance training at our corporate facility upon request.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

ARNING: SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR ON THIS EQUIPMENT.

FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID INJURY!

1. Never allow children on strength training equipment. Teenagers must be supervised at all times while using this

equipment.

2. All warnings and instructions should be read and proper instruction obtained prior to use.

3. Use this equipment for its intended purposes only.

4. NEVER allow resistance straps, ropes or other means be attached to this equipment, as this may result in serious

injury.

5. NEVER use this equipment for support during stretching, as this may result in serious injury.

6. Cease exercise if you feel faint or dizzy. Obtain a medical exam before beginning an exercise program.

7. Keep body, hair, clothing and accessories free and clear of all moving parts.

8. Inspect the machine before use. DO NOT use machine if it appears damaged or inoperable.

9. Check to see that the selector pin is completely inserted into the weight stack.

10. NEVER use this machine with the weight stack pinned in an elevated position.

11. NEVER use dumbells or other means to incrementally increase the weight resistance. Only use the means provided

directly from the manufacturer.

12. This equipment should only be used in supervised areas where access and control are regulated by the owner.

GETTING STARTED

ACTION FREQUENCY

Clean Upholstery Daily

Inspect Cables Daily

Clean Guide Rods Monthly

Inspect Hardware Monthly

Inspect Frame Bi-Annually

Clean Machine As Needed

Clean Grips As Needed

Lubricate Guide Rods As Needed

Upholstery & Grips should be cleaned with a non-ammonia based cleaner or a mild soap and water. Guide rods should be

lubricated with Teflon based lubricant. Apply the lubricant to a cotton cloth and then apply up and down the guide rods.

MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

EXERCISE PLACARD | PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

EXERCISE PLACARD

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING | TOOLS REQUIRED

UNPACKING

Thank you for purchasing a Matrix product. This machine is an EN957-1 and EN957-2 compliant Class S product. Your Ma-

trix product is inspected before it is packaged. It is shipped in multiple pieces to facilitate the compact packaging of the

machine. Prior to assembly, confirm all the components by matching them with the exploded diagrams. Carefully unpack

the unit from this box and dispose of the packing materials in accordance with your local laws.

CAUTION

The weight of the product is 378 lbs. (172 kg) not including the weight stack. The standard weight stack for this machine is

160 lbs. (73 kg) & the heavy stack is 230 lbs. (104kg). To avoid injury to yourself and prevent damage to the frame compo-

nents, be sure to have proper assistance removing the frame pieces from this box. Please be sure to install the equipment

on a stable base, properly level the machine and leave at least two feet of clearance to enter and exit the machine. Maxi-

mum user weight for this machine is 300 lbs.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

3MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench

4MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench

5MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench

6MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench

8MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench

10MM L-Shaped Allen Wrench

Phillips & Standard Screwdrivers

8MM Open-End Wrench

13MM Open-End Wrench

17MM Open-End Wrench.

19MM Open-End Wrench

Adjustable Wrench

Blue Locktite 242 must be used on all fasteners that are not assembled with

Nylock Nuts

MARKINGS

WARNING LABEL LOCATIONS

Parts List

ID DESCRIPTION QTY

1 M10 X 105L Socket Head Cap Screw 2

2 M10 Flat Washer 30

3 Narrow Cupped Flange 1

4 M10 Nylock Nut 10

5 Upper Connecting Tube 1

6 M10 X 20L Socket Head Cap Screw 6

7 Weight Stack Frame 1

8 User Frame 1

9 M10 X 125 Socket Hear Cap Screw 2

10 Wide Cupped Flange 1

11 Lower Connecting Tube 4

12 Right Arm Assembly 2

13 Left Arm Assembly 1

14 Flat Washer (Ø40 mm) 4

15 Belleville Washer 2

16 M10 X 30L Socket Head Cap Screw 2

17 Ø20mm Shaft 2

18 M12 X 25L Socket Head Cap Screw 2

19 M12 Flat Washer 2

20 Pulley 8

21 Stack Cable 1

22 M10 X 50L Socket Head Cap Screw 5

23 M10 X 75L Socket Head Cap Screw 5

24 Floating Pulley Bracket 2

25 M8 X 50L Socket Head Cap Screw 3

26 Spacer 6

27 Cable Tie Rod End 3

28 M8 Flat Washer 6

29 M8 Nylock Nut 3

30 User Frame Cable 1

31 Head Pad 1

32 Back Pad 1

33 M10 X 20L Hex Bolt 4

34 Bottom Pad 1

DESCRIPTION QTY

Front Shroud 1

Rear Shroud 1

M8 X 25L SHC

M8 Flat Washer (Ø20 mm) 4

Top Cap 1

Top Cap Cover 2

OPTIONAL PREMIUM KIT COMPONENTS

Wing 1

Rep Counter 1

Towel Hook 1

ASG Push Grip 2

Premium Pullpin 1

Seat Assist Gas Shock 1

M10 Nylock Nut 1

OPTIONAL SHORT USER KIT

1SK

Foot Rest 1

2SK

M10 Flat Washer 2

3SK

M10 X 25L SHC 2

Parts List

PART 1: WEIGHT STACK TO USER FRAME ASSEMBLY

STEP 1 | WEIGHT STACK TO USER FRAME INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

ASSEMBLY

Fully tighten hardware to 77 N-m/57 ft-lbs. after weightplates have been assembled

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

1 M10 X 105L SHC 2

2 M10 Flat Washer 14

3 Narrow Cupped Flange 1

4 M10 Nylock Nut 4

5 Upper Connecting Tube 1

6 M10 X 20L SHC 6

7 Weight Stack frame 1

8 User Frame 1

9 M10 X 125L SHC 2

10 Wide Cupped Flange 1

11 Lower Connecting Tube 1

PART 2: ARM ASSEMBLY

STEP 1 | RIGHT & LEFT ARM ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

12 Right Arm Assembly 1

13 Left Arm Assembly 1

14 40mm Diameter Washer 4

15 Belleville (Spring) Washer 2

16 M10 X 30L SHC 2

17 20 mm Diameter Shaft 2

ASSEMBLY

Attach the arms to the frame using the hardware shown, but DO NOT FULLY TIGHTEN

Belleville washer item 15 must be assembled with inner (convex) diameter contacting the bearing.

The outer diameter and concave side of Belleville washer contacts the outer washer item 14.

ASSEMBLY

STEP 2 | RIGHT & LEFT ARM ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

PART 2: ARM ASSEMBLY

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

18 M12 X 25L SHC 2

19 M12 Flat Washer 2

Install the pivot cap screw as shown. Torque all arm hardware to:

• M12 from step 2 to 136 N-m/100 ft-lbs.

• M10 from step 1 to 77 N-m/57 ft-lbs.

PART 3: CABLE ASSEMBLY

STEP 1 | WEIGHT STACK CABLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

2 M10 Flat Washer 6

4 M10 Nylock Nut 3

20 Pulley 5

21 Stack Cable 1

22 M10 X 50L SHC 2

23 M10 X 75L SHC 1

24 Floating Pulley Plate 2

View A

Cable tension is adjusted by raising or lowering pulley as shown in View A.

Note: Nuts for adjustable pulley must be on inside towards weight plates.

ASSEMBLY

STEP 2 | WEIGHT STACK CABLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

PART 3: CABLE ASSEMBLY

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

25 M8 X 50L SHC 1

26 Spacer 2

27 Cable Tie Rod End 1

28 M8 Flat Washer 2

29 M8 Nylock Nut 1

Fully thread cable bolt into tie-rod, then attach to frame.

Torque item 25 to: 39 N-m/29 ft-lbs.

PART 3: CABLE ASSEMBLY

STEP 3 | USER FRAME CABLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

2 M10 Washer 6

4 M10 Nylock Nut 3

20 Pulley 3

22 M10 X 50L SHC 3

30 User Frame Cable 1

Install the secondary cable pulleys as shown.

Torque hardware to: 77 N-m/57 ft-lbs.

ASSEMBLY

STEP 4 | USER FRAME CABLE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

PART 3: CABLE ASSEMBLY

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

25 M8 X 50L SHC 2

26 Spacer 4

27 Cable Tie Rod End 2

28 M8 Flat Washer 4

29 M8 Nylock Nut 2

*Note: Image shows left arm assembly only, though quantities reflect both left and right arm assemblies.

Fully thread cable bolt into tie-rod, then attach to frame.

Torque item 31 to: 39 N-m/29 ft-lbs.

STEP 1 | BACK PAD AND HEAD PAD ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

2 M10 Flat Washer 4

23 M10 X 75L SHC 4

31 Head Pad 1

32 Back Pad 1

Install the head & back pads as shown.

Torque to 57 N-m/41 ft-lbs.

ASSEMBLY

PART 4: SEAT PAD ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY

STEP 2 | BOTTOM PAD ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

PART 4: SEAT PAD ASSEMBLY

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

33 M10 X 20L Hex Bolt 4

34 Bottom Pad 1

Install the seat pads as shown.

Torque to 57 N-m/41 ft-lbs.

STEP 1 | SHROUD ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

PART 5: PLASTICS ASSEMBLY

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

35 Front Shroud 1

36 Rear Shroud (Not shown) 1

ASSEMBLY

Install the weight stack shrouds as shown.

Position hangers in their lowest position

STEP 2 | TOP CAP ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS & NOTES

ID DESCRIPTION QUANTITY

37 M8 X 25L SHC 4

38 M8 Flat Washer (20 mm diameter) 4

39 Top Cap 1

ASSEMBLY

PART 5: PLASTICS ASSEMBLY

Install the top cap onto the weight stack as shown.

Torque to 17 N-m/147 in-lbs.

Position top cap so that the instructional placard faces the user.

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Matrix VS-S13 Owner's manual

Brand: Matrix

Model: VS-S13

Category: Fitness, gymnastics & weight training

Type: Owner's manual

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